Alerts – Freedom of Expression Tracker: Threatened

Keyword:

By MISA chapter:

Threatened – Includes threats from public officials, death threats, various forms of harassment (such as veiled warnings, threats of action, interference in editorial processes, cyber attacks, raids and forcibly occupying a home or office), or journalists being questioned or interrogated on their sources. We report the number of media workers or media organisations involved in the incident.

ZM0708/15-4238

Incident category:

Threatened

Date of incident:

07 August 2015

Country of incident:

Zambia

When contacted by MISA Zambia, Police Spokesperson Charity Munganga Chanda declined to give any information as she had merely read of the summon on a named online publication and did not have details ...

ZM2503/15-8834

Incident category:

Threatened

Date of incident:

25 March 2015

Country of incident:

Zambia

The Public Order Act has previously been used to stifle the right to freedom of association as it compels people organising a public meeting to notify the Police at least 7 days prior to the meeting; ...